Outgrowing: Stories From the LGBTQ+ Community

Writing Wrongs is a literary journalism program that illuminates the inequity in our society through the power of the pen and the lens. By telling the stories of those directly involved Writing Wrongs offers a different and often-ignored perspective that challenges stereotypes and prejudices.In this edition members of the LGBTQ+ community share their stories.College students who are accepted into the annual program spend Labor Day weekend at a specific location and immerse themselves in a specific social issue. They interview local community members take pictures and videos update our social media and ultimately design a print file for publication. The goal of raising awareness is accomplished by donating the student-created book to local and regional public and college libraries and relevant organizations.